Minor fixes/updates to FAQ

Typo fixes, added a link name (for the other repo's FAQ) and maybe some
other minor fixes/updates.
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This is FAQ version **28.0.3 2024-07-27**.
- <a class="normal" href="#faq0_13">0.13 - How can I validate my submission tarball?</a>
- <a class="normal" href="#faq0_14">0.14 - What is the `fnamchk` tool?</a>
- <a class="normal" href="#faq0_15">0.15 - What is the `mkiocccentry` tool and how do I use it?</a>
- <a class="normal" href="#faq0_16">0.16 - How to I compile `mkiocccentry` and related tools?</a>
- <a class="normal" href="#faq0_16">0.16 - How do I compile `mkiocccentry` and related tools?</a>
## Section 1 - [History of the IOCCC](#faq1)
@@ -217,10 +217,10 @@ where:
Optional extra data files to include with your entry
NOTE: Please see our [IOCCC markdown guide](markdown.html) for **important information** on using markdown in the IOCCC.
**NOTE**: Please see our [IOCCC markdown guide](markdown.html) for **important information** on using markdown in the IOCCC.
NOTE: It is *NOT* necessary to install the tools to use them as you can run
the tools from the top of the _mkiocccentry repo_ directory just fine. However,
**NOTE**: It is *NOT* necessary to install the tools to use them as you can run
the tools from the top of the `mkiocccentry` repo directory just fine. However,
installing it will make it easier for you as you can run it from your
submission's directory.
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ then re-run the `mkiocccentry` tool.
If you choose to risk violating rules, be sure an explain your reason
for doing so in your `remarks.md` file.
See also [Rule 17](next/rules.html#rule17)!
#### 6. Upload your entry to the IOCCC submit server
@@ -245,8 +247,10 @@ for an announcement of the availability of the **IOCCC submit server**.
<div id="faq0_1">
<div id="frequent-themes">
### FAQ 0.1: What types of entries have been frequently submitted to the IOCCC?
</div>
</div>
There are types of entries that are frequently submitted to the IOCCC.
While we **do not wish to prevent** people from sending
@@ -254,7 +258,7 @@ a submission to the IOCCC on a frequently submitted theme,
we do wish to provide a **fair warning** to those who do.
#### Fair warnings on frequently submitted themes
#### Fair warnings on frequently submitted themes:
**IMPORTANT HINT**: It is **not fatal** to send in those types of
entries, it is just **HARDER to win** with such a submission. A
@@ -411,8 +415,10 @@ command that is compatible with GNU Make version 3.81.
<div id="faq0_3">
<div id="prog">
### FAQ 0.3: May I use a different source or compiled filename than prog.c or prog?
</div>
</div>
While your entry's source filename, as submitted, must be `prog.c`, your entry's `Makefile`
may copy `prog.c` to a different filename as part of the compiling/building process. For example:
@@ -1638,7 +1644,7 @@ See also the [Guidelines](next/guidelines.html) and the [Rules](next/rules.html)
<div id="faq0_16">
<div id="mkiocccentry_compile">
### FAQ 0.16 - How to I compile `mkiocccentry` and its related tools?
### FAQ 0.16 - How do I compile `mkiocccentry` and its related tools?
</div>
</div>